Total Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridge Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Hartford & Greenbank , and the 422nd highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Lane (CW8 2PY) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher than the Hartford & Greenbank average (52.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Lane (CW8 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near West Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weaver & Cuddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Lane | Under investigation |
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